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Crypto Milestone: Bitcoin-Friendly NBA Team Launches Industry’s First Token for Fan Rewards

The Sacraments Kings are rolling out their new 'Kings Token' for fan rewards, making them the first professional sports team…

October 7, 2019

Bitcoin and Crypto ‘Shaking the System’ As US Banks Prepare to Slash 200,000 Jobs

Technological efficiencies will lead to the largest reduction in workers throughout the US banking sector in its history. Approximately 200,000…

October 5, 2019

Coinbase May Acquire Ripple-Backed Platform That Utilizes XRP: Report

Coinbase is reportedly interested in acquiring the Ripple-backed startup Omni. Omni allows neighbors to find and rent items from one…

October 5, 2019

Facebook Doubles Down on Crypto Mission Libra As PayPal Drops Out

PayPal has reportedly withdrawn support for Facebook’s Libra crypto asset project. The payments giant had joined the nonprofit Libra Association…

October 5, 2019

Crypto Visionary Says Asians Are Using Stablecoins to Lend Each Other Money: Bloomberg Interview

In an appearance on Bloomberg, crypto visionary Rune Christensen has exposed mainstream viewers to key concepts about decentralized finance and…

October 4, 2019

Apple CEO Tim Cook Says No to Crypto, Believes Tech Giants Should Stay Away

Apple CEO Tim Cook has delivered a clear message to Silicon Valley and his colleagues who are trying to capture…

October 4, 2019

US Congressmen Urge the Fed to Consider Creating ‘National Digital Currency’ As the Rise of Crypto Threatens Paper Money

Two US Congressmen are addressing the rise of cryptocurrency. They believe the US dollar is at risk of getting left…

October 2, 2019

Blood Diamonds: US Stops Zimbabwe As Blockchains Target Global Supply Chains

Blockchain technologists are stepping in to solve the issue of global supply chains and their connection to mines using child…

October 2, 2019

Internet Firebrand Kim Dotcom Predicts Crypto Takeover

Appearing on the Keiser Report, internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom says he's planning to launch his new peer-to-peer digital content and…

October 1, 2019

Stripe-Backed Platform ‘Looking Into Crypto’ Raises $100 Million, Targets Cross-Border Transactions: Report

London-based Rapyd, a startup that offers “fintech as a service”, has just raised $100 million in a new round of…

October 1, 2019